WHEN A TROPICAL STORM REACHES 120 KILOMETERS PER HOUR, IT IS CALLED...

8. When a tropical storm reaches 120 kilometers per hour, it is called______________in

North and South America.

A. hurricane

B. typhoon

C. cyclone

D. volcano

IV. READING

In the USA, people celebrate Mother’s day and Father’s day. Mother’s day is celebrated on the second

Sunday in May. On this occasion, mother usually receives greeting cards and gifts from her husband and

children. The best gifts of all American Mom are a day of leisure (rảnh rỗi). The majority of American

mothers have outside jobs as well as housework, so their working days are very often hard. Flower is an

important part of Mother’s day. Mothers often given a plant for the occasion, particularly if they are

elderly.

Father’s day is celebrated throughout the USA and Canada on the third Sunday in June. The holiday

customs are similar to Mother’s day. Dad is also receives greeting cards and gifts from his family and

enjoys a day of leisure.

A. Check true (T) or false (F): (1.0 point)